Scottish Secretary heckled by SNP MPs over ‘austerity’ denial
Alister Jack also said a new Scottish independence report is ‘nonsense and a complete waste of taxpayers’ money’.
Alister Jack also said a new Scottish independence report is ‘nonsense and a complete waste of taxpayers’ money’.
The Scottish Government’s tax and spending plans for 2024-25 have been approved, despite the Tories, Labour and Liberal Democrats voting against them.
It has left local authorities with fewer resources to do something other than go to court, the head of the family courts has said.
Britain’s new Foreign Secretary enters the Lords to take up the senior Cabinet role.
Osborne argued that his action actually had a "material and positive effect on the UK’s ability to respond to the Covid-19 pandemic”.
Sterling dropped more than 1.2 per cent to 1.177 US dollars and was 0.5 per cent lower at 1.14 euros in the wake of the gloomy recession forecasts.
"The need for tax rises and spending cuts wouldn't be there if Brexit hadn't reduced the economy's potential output so much."
An academic paper produced by two Harvard economists and relied upon by Cameron and Osborne contained serious miscalculations, it has been claimed.
"If only the man had had a chance to be Chancellor during an economic crisis," Jim Felton said.
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